Body and Health News

In some places, 6 percent of people may have come down with a case of swine flu.
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Reforming health care could could cost less than $1 trillion over 10 years, some senators supporting President Barack Obama say. How would they make it happen?
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If you somehow find yourself betting on a brain bowl between seniors in the U.S. and England, you might want to put your money on the Yanks.
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Dr. Jerri Nielsen FitzGerald, who diagnosed and treated her own breast cancer before a dramatic rescue from the South Pole a decade ago, dies after the disease recurs.
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Nationwide, poison control centers that have been a lifeline for millions of residents could face deep cutbacks or be closed altogether to balance budgets.
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A program gives girls $1 a day toward a college education — if they don’t get pregnant.
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A group raises concerns about deaths and serious side effects in girls and women who take a vaccine to prevent cervical cancer.
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When it comes to health care spending, an ounce of prevention is seldom worth a pound of cure.
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The FDA expands a recall of pistachios that may be contaminated with salmonella.
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Health officials estimate that as many as 1 million Americans now have the new swine flu.
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